Lay the plastic cooler in between the legs again to determine the size of the front and the back.
Rustic outdoor cooler plans.
I hit the entire surface of the deck cooler with a 3m sanding block in a 60 grit.
It s a rustic outdoor design with a trough for the cooler.
This woodworking project was about wooden cooler plans.
This diy table plan was built from pine and painted for just under 75 because the stainless steel trough was made by a friend for free.
Use the cooler as a template or measure the cooler to determine how long to cut these boards.
After this step is complete you can not remove the cooler from the frame.
With the plastic cooler in place add a piece of fence post to the bottom of the plastic cooler for support.
You can make it as snug as you d like.
I left about a half inch of play on each side to make it easy to remove the cooler if needed.
Either way you can build a wooden enclosure that s attractive and sturdy.
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Remove all the hardware from the cooler.
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Glue around tube on inside of cooler to seal.
Assemble the frame for the cooler out of 2 4 boards.
Building the rustic cooler frame.
Free wooden ice chest plans use an old refrigerator as the inside of your ice chest or use a simple plastic cooler as the basis.
Rustic outdoor cooler stand wood pallet.
There are even have plans for picnic tables or an outdoor grill prep table with built in ice chests.
Handles wheels hinges latches etc.
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They estimated that it may cost up to 375 if a similar tray or trough is purchased.
Connect each 2 4 with 2 1 2 inch screws.
Posted in furniture stand.
Cut off any excess tube on the inside of the cooler.
While we wanted a rustic look i don t want anyone getting injured.
I used a 50 quart igloo cooler for this project and dry fit the slats to see how many i d need to cut.
Cut the pallet wood to fit apply glue and screw the pallet wood onto the front and back pieces.